DARUMA JAPANESE STEAK HOUSE
13799 BEACH BLVD STE 9 · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32224
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 flying insect in kitchen.
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed paper towels lining tuna in sushi located in sushi bar. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell eggs stored over raw steak in reach in cooler. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holder soiled located in bar area.
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled near ice chute of unit.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table. Employee removed and stored properly **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed large containers of soup stored on floor of walk in cooler. Manager stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen raw shrimp in pan of water on reach in cooler. Employee removed and placed in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
14-05-4Basic – Towels used to line food-contact shelves. Observed towels used to line shelves holding food bowls and utensils. Manager removed and stored without towels. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:28 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.